News Emergency preparedness declaration issued for Invest 97L C.J. Gish Aug 1, 2024Tropical disturbance strengthens and should hit Florida this weekend.
Education School board approves tentative budget, millage rates Glory Reitz Aug 1, 2024Proposed budget set at $597 million.
Government + Politics Gainesville funds police raises, covers part of Hippodrome shortfall Seth Johnson Aug 1, 2024City also amends public nuisance ordinances.
News AAA: Study reveals COVID pandemic’s deadly impact on traffic safety Andrew Gross | AAA Aug 1, 2024Speeding, not using seatbelts and impaired drivers contributed to rise in fatal crashes.
Education Fuchs sets priorities for interim UF presidency Glory Reitz Aug 1, 2024Provost plans to reevaluate former president Sasse’s initiatives.
News Aug. 1 designated as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day Staff Reports Aug 1, 2024Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office is recruiting election workers.
News Gainesville man dies in 2-vehicle collision in Marion County Staff Reports Aug 1, 2024Ocala woman in critical condition.
Crime Gainesville woman found guilty of killing pedestrian in 2023 hit and run Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024Pagan faces maximum of 45 years.
Business Gainesville stations to participate in Circle K Fuel Day Pop-Up Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024Discounts include up to 40 cents off per gallon and 79 drinks.
Crime Former Bell teacher receives life sentence for capital sexual battery C.J. Gish Jul 31, 2024William Carawan battered multiple victims over three years at Bell Elementary School.
Crime Gainesville police arrest man for burglaries just days after his release Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024Suspect cut ankle monitor two days after release.
News ACT acquires 236 acres of conservation land around Orange Lake Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024Gift from River Branch Foundation made purchase possible.
Elections Meet the candidates: Alachua County Commission District 3 Seth Johnson Jul 31, 2024Incumbent Anna Prizzia faces Jenn Garrett for seat.
Education UF spends record $1.26 billion on faculty research in FY2024 Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024University credits record in part to increase in federally-funded research.
News Local homeless services nonprofits get $776K in grant cycle Seth Johnson Jul 30, 2024Funds sent through Continuum of Care.
Elections High Springs hopefuls qualify for two seats on November ballot Seth Johnson Jul 29, 2024Commissioner Byran Williams will not run again.
Education Academy at Santa Fe College earns first A grade Glory Reitz Jul 29, 2024School earns top scores in district exams.
Crime Lake City rapper charged with vehicular homicide Staff Reports Jul 29, 2024Gainesville police attempt to stop vehicle, which fled and struck another vehicle on NW 10th Avenue.
Local News Mainstreet writers nab four statewide awards Camille Broadway Jul 26, 2024Publisher also returns to FPA board.
Crime Williston man charged with premeditated murder, arson Staff Reports Jul 26, 2024Thursday night fire left one person dead.
Government + Politics High Springs sets millage rate maximum, contracts for code enforcement Seth Johnson Jul 26, 2024Maximum millage rate same as current rate.
Elections African American Accountability Alliance to host 3 election forums Staff Reports Jul 26, 2024First forum for primary candidates is scheduled for Sunday.
News Lake City crash kills Wellborn woman, injures 1 Staff Reports Jul 26, 2024Incident occurs on Baya Drive.
Health Hyundai gives $400,000 to UF Health for pediatric cancer research Staff Reports Jul 25, 2024Hope on Wheels program has given more than $3.4 million over past 11 years.